LPN Health & Wellness Coordinator

Brookdale Senior Living; Federal Way (WA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior living seeks a dedicated healthcare manager to oversee daily operations and ensure quality care for residents. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team of caregivers and nursing staff, ensuring that all healthcare needs are met with respect and dignity. Your responsibilities will include training staff, supervising medication administration, and maintaining high standards of care across all shifts. If you are passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors and have the necessary nursing qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to make a difference in a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Requires LPN or LVN license and a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience.
• Ongoing training and education for Caregivers is essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day healthcare operations to meet residents' needs.
• Supervise nursing staff and manage medication training and audits.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Staff Supervision

Training and Education

Education

LPN or LVN License

RN License

Job description

Description

Manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure residents' healthcare needs are met. Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity, providing quality care as their healthcare needs change. Maintains consistent quality resident care and service delivery across all shifts, which may include assuming roles of Caregiver or Med Tech/Aide to meet residents' needs and staffing requirements.

Assists in supervising community-based licensed nursing staff, medication technicians/CMA's, and Caregivers. Provides ongoing training and education to Caregivers through classroom in-services and situation-specific training. Manages staff schedules and oversees medication training, pharmacy management, and medication supervision and/or administration within the community. Conducts periodic medication skills inventory checks and medication audits according to Brookdale Guidelines.

Shares on-call duties as required. Requires education to obtain a state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN) and a minimum of 1-2 years relevant experience. Must hold an LPN or LVN license.

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.